Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many families are entitled to free school meals under the pre-universal infant free school meals system in Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
The proportion of pupils eligible for and claiming free school meals under the pre-universal free school meals system is published in the annual ‘Schools, pupils and their characteristics’ statistical release at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/schools-pupils-and-their-characteristics-january-2017.
Data is not summarised by parliamentary constituency, but data for each school is available in the Underlying data: SFR28/2017 of the annual ‘Schools, pupils and their characteristics’ statistical release, contained in file ‘SFR28_2017_Schools_Pupils_UD’. The figures can be filtered by school phase, school type and parliamentary constituency.